Detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant with successful geriatric healthcare experience through working at Oak Meadows Senior Living and GrapeTree Medical Staffing. Personable and compassionate with superior communication and rapport-building skills. Strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care and education. Liaises with medical professionals, patients, and families to provide continuous top-quality care and education.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
GrapeTree Medical Staffing
03.2023 - Current
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
Cared for residents in assisted living, long-term, and memory care facilities and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health records.
Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
Supported needs 8+ residents under long-term care.
Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease, muscular dystrophy, dementia, Alzheimer's disease, and more.
Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Oak Meadows Senior Living
12.2020 - Current
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy, and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease, muscular dystrophy, dementia, Alzheimer's disease, and more.
Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN
05-2025
High School Diploma -
North Senior High School
North Saint Paul, MN
06-2021
Skills
Patient-focused care
EHR Management
Chronic Disease Management
Adaptable
Reliable team player
Compassionate
Complex Problem-Solving
Certification
CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
BLS/CPR - Basic Life Support and CPR
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
GrapeTree Medical Staffing
03.2023 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Oak Meadows Senior Living
12.2020 - Current
CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
BLS/CPR - Basic Life Support and CPR
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Minnesota
High School Diploma -
North Senior High School
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